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Celebrating Portrait Unveiling of Chairwoman Kay Granger in the US House of Representatives

By Steve Schultz | Nov 18, 2024

AVX Aircraft was honored to Celebrate the portrait unveiling of Chairwoman Kay Granger in the US House of Representatives.  Present were a number of dignitaries from Congress and from around the State of Texas to honor Ms. Granger, who has served our nation and our great State for so many decades.  Ms. Granger has always been a strong supporter of our military and an advocate for small businesses here in Ft. Worth like AVX.  We wish Ms. Granger nothing but the best in retirement and could not be more grateful for all of her unwavering support over the years.

AVX Ribbon Cutting at Alliance Airport

By Steve Schultz | Sept. 21 2023

Pictured with Scott Helsing, Kendall Goodman, AP Camele

AVX Aircraft was proud to host Mr. Angelo Collins, President of Vertical Flight Society (VFS) on 21 September in our Benbrook office.   Mr. Collins was in town to deliver the keynote speech at the VFS Southwest Chapter networking event and to share his vision for the organization and on some industry insights.  If you are interested in learning more about VFS, please check out their website www.vtol.org

 

US Army Edge 22

By Steve Schultz | April 25, 2022

AVX supporting Army Aviation at Edge 22 AVX Aircraft in partnership with Texas Tech University and Penn State are proud to support US Army Futures Command at Edge 22.  AVX will be proudly revealing FLEETSPACE, an      AI-enabled, digital dashboard designed to optimize flight operations mission and maintenance planning. www.avxaircraft.com

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AVX to Display at AAAA 2022

By Steve Schultz | March 22, 2022

AAAA is here! AVX Aircraft will proudly display at this year’s Army Aviation Association of America (AAAA) Annual Summit in Nashville, TN. Please visit us at booth #2817 on the showroom floor. The US Army Aviation Community depends on AVX for developing cutting edge technologies across all three aspects of our business: S&T, UAS, and…

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AVX RECON Prototype First Transition to Airplane Mode

By Steve Schultz | February 22, 2022

AVX Recon UAS Prototype successfully made its first transition to Airplane Mode on 15 February at a local test site west of Ft. Worth.  The aircraft performed a vertical take-off, was incredibly stable in a hover, and made a full transition to airplane mode, flying for several minutes before returning to the landing zone where…

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Congratulations to AVX’s John Busch

By Steve Schultz | February 10, 2022

Congratulations to AVX’s John Busch, Principal Structures Engineer, who was recognized in VERTIFLITE Magazine for his presentation of an “All-bonded Airframe Structure” during a recent Vertical Flight Society (VFS) Specialist Conference in Hampton, VA. AVX is working with Huntsman and Northrop Grumman, leveraging work performed on the US Army “Surface Tolerant Adhesive for Bonded Airframe…

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AVX Awarded Contract for AFWERX High Speed VTOL Challenge

By Steve Schultz | February 5, 2022

AVX was awarded a contract teamed with Continuum Dynamics, Inc (CDI), based in Ewing, NJ to support the development of state-of-the art, high-speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) solutions needed to increase speed and optimize agility of tilt-rotor aircraft in austere environments.   According to Chris Stoke, AVX Engineering, “we are looking forward to exploring new…

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RECON Makes First Flight

By Steve Schultz | February 1, 2022

AVX Aircraft Company successfully demonstrated first flight of its Rotor Enhanced Combat Observation Node (RECON) technology demonstrator this month at a test site near company headquarters in Benbrook, TX.  Several hover tests were conducted to evaluate VTOL capabilities and handling qualities of the design.  The 2/3 scale prototype was developed in response to US Army…

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